About the Commissioner
Commissioner Robbie Goldstein oversees a public health workforce of over 3,200 and an expansive department comprised of eight bureaus and several offices responsible for a range of programs, including environmental health, infectious diseases, injury prevention, and maternal and child health. The Commissioner chairs the Public Health Council by statute.
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The following functions are part of the Commissioner’s Office structure:
- Academic Health Department
- Communications
- Finance
- General Counsel
- Human Resources
- Legislative Affairs
- Operations
- Performance Management and Quality Improvement
- Policy and Regulatory Affairs
- Privacy and Data Compliance
- Staff Training and Development
- Workforce Development and Resilience